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| Credits | |
| Title: | Venom: Let There Be Carnage |
| Director: | Andy Serkis |
| Writers: | Kelly Marcel; Tom Hardy |
| Producers: | Avi Arad; Barry Waldman; Ruben Fleischer; Jonathan Cavendish; Kelly Marcel; Matt Tolmach; Amy Pascal; Barrie Hemsley; Hutch Parker; K.C. Hodenfield; Tom Hardy |
| Composer: | Marco Beltrami |
| Cinematography: | Robert Richardson |
| Editors: | Maryann Brandon; Stan Salfas |
| Production | |
| Production company: | Marvel Entertainment Sony Pictures Entertainment |
| Distributed by: | Columbia Pictures |
| Released: | September 14th, 2021 |
| Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running time: | 97 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage is an American feature film of the action, science fiction and super-hero fantasy genres. It is the sequel to the 2018 film Venom, which is based on characters and concepts developed by Marvel Comics. It was directed by Andy Serkis with a screenplay written by Kelly Marcel based on a story treatment by Marcel and series star Tom Hardy, who plays the lead role of Eddie Brock in the film. It was produced by Marvel Entertainment and Sony Pictures Entertainment and premiered in London, England on September 14th, 2021. It opened to wide release in the United States and Canada on October 1st, 2021. In addition to Tom Hardy, actress Michelle Williams returns to reprise the role of Anne Weying with Woody Harrelson returning from his post-credit cameo from the previous film as Cletus Kasady, aka Carnage. Actress Naomie Harris joins the cast as a secondary antagonist named Frances Barrison, aka Shriek. And of course, what would this franchise be without the lovely Peggy Lu as bodega proprietor Mrs. Chen?
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Hardy | Venom, Eddie Brock |
| Woody Harrelson | Carnage, Cletus Kasady |
| Michelle Williams | Anne Weying |
| Naomie Harris | Shriek, Frances Barrison |
| Reid Scott | Doctor Dan Lewis |
| Stephen Graham | Detective Mulligan |
| Peggy Lu | Mrs. Chen |
| Sian Webber | Doctor Pazzo |
| Michelle Greenidge | Mugging victim |
| Rob Bowen | Beaten mugger |
| Lauren Spellman | Psycho patient |
| Little Simz | Little Simz |
| Jack Bandeira | Young Cletus |
| Olumide Olorunfemi | Young Shriek |
| Scroobius Pip | Siegfried |
| Amrou Al-Kadhi | Host Two |
| Beau Sargent | Host Three |
| Brian Copeland | Rodeo Beach reporter |
| Stewart Alexander | Warden |
| Sean Delaney | Young Detective Mulligan |
| Ed Kear | Reveler |
| Emma Lau | Reveler |
| Louis J. Rhone | Reveler |
| Christopher Godwin | Headmaster (1997) |
| Tiffanie Thomas | San Quentin tier guard |
| Rocky Capella | Valet car park |
| Sam Robinson | San Quentin guard |
| Greg Locket | SFPD officer |
| Sonny Ashbourne Serkis | Plunger man |
| Otis Winston | Street man |
| Vaughn Johseph | Tie down guard |
| Kristen Simoes | TV reporter - San Quentin |
| Miguel Arreguin | Gas station attendant |
| Shaliz Afshar | San Francisco reporter |
| Reece Shearsmith | Priest |
| Simon Connolly | Grieving father |
| Rachel Handshaw | Grieving mother |
| Amanda Foster | Victim's sister |
| Akie Kotabe | Victim's brother |
| Eric Sigmundsson | Startled witness |
| Chabris Napier-Lawrence | Ravenscroft guard |
| Larry Olubamiwo | Ravencroft guard |
| Jose Palma | San Quentin last meal guard |
| Ashlen Aquila | San Quentin last meal guard |
| Jamal Ajala | Ravencroft orderly |
| James Weston II | San Quentin commander |
| Che Amaro | San Quentin guard |
| Joshua Eldridge-Smith | Sympathetic guard |
| Rosie Marcel | Detective in bathroom |
| Elliot Cable | Host pre-carnival #1 |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Eddie Brock is a journalist & anti-hero who is classically known by the code name of Venom. He was created by writer David Michelinie & artist Marc Silvestri and is part of the mainstream Marvel Universe. He is generally associated with the Spider-Man line of titles as well as his own spin-off franchise and was introduced in Web of Spider-Man #18 in September, 1986. Eddie made his first full appearance as Venom in a splash panel in Amazing Spider-Man #299, and had his first full story-arc in Amazing Spider-Man #300.
- The Venom symbiote is an alien entity featured in comic books published by Marvel Comics. It is associated with the Spider-Man and Venom line of titles and first appeared in the "Homecoming" story from Amazing Spider-Man #252 in May, 1984. It was created by writer Roger Stern & Tom DeFalco and artist Todd McFarlane.
- The tagline to this film is "You are what you eat".
- There are a total of fifty credited cast members in this film.
- This movie was primarily filmed in London, England with studio shots filmed at Warner Bros. Leavesden in Hertfordshire and other scenes filmed in Bedfordshire. Other shots were filmed in California. [1]
- The movie premiered at the number 1 slot in the domestic box office, beating out The Addams Family 2, which also premiered that same weekend. It was screened on 4,225 movie theaters. [2]
- Venom: Let There Be Carnage grossed $90,033,210 domestically over the October 1st weekend. It grossed $213,550,366 over its total domestic run, with another $293,313,226 in earnings internationally for a total worldwide gross of $506,863,592. [3]
- Venom: Let There Be Carnage was released on Blu-ray, Region 1 DVD and Digital HD by Sony Pictures on December 14th, 2021. It was also released in 4K Ultra HD edition. [4]
- The Venom: Let There Be Carnage limited edition SteelBook 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray was released by Sony Pictures on September 27th, 2022. [5]
- Executive producer Barry H. Waldman is credited as Barry Waldman in this film.
- Actor James D. Weston II, who plays a commander at San Quentin, is credited as James Weston II in this film.
- Actor Sonny Ashbourne Serkis is the son of director Andy Serkis and actress Lorraine Ashbourne.
Recommendations[]
See also[]
Spider-Man Media
The World of Spider-Man
External Links[]
- Venom: Let There Be Carnage at IMDB
- Venom: Let There Be Carnage at Letterboxd.com
- Venom: Let There Be Carnage at Comic Vine
- Venom: Let There Be Carnage at Box Office Mojo
- Venom: Let There Be Carnage at Themoviedb.org
References[]
- ↑ IMDB; Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021); Filming & Production.
- ↑ Box Office Mojo; Domestic 2021 Weekend 40. October 1-3, 2021.
- ↑ Box Office Mojo; Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021); Title Summary. All Releases.
- ↑ Blu-ray.com; Venom: Let There Be Carnage; Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD.
- ↑ Blu-ray.com; Venom: Let There Be Carnage; SteelBook, Limited Edition. Sony Pictures. (Sep 27, 2022).